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2 Corinthians 7:4

I speak up very strongly for you because I am so proud of you. You are such an encouragement to me. I am so happy for you despite all our troubles.

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In The King James Version

Great is my boldness of speech toward you, great is my glorying of you: I am filled with comfort, I am exceeding joyful in all our tribulation.

In Context

3I'm not saying this to condemn you—as I already told you, you mean so much to us that we live and die together with you!

5When we arrived in Macedonia we didn't have a minute's peace. We were attacked from every direction, with external conflicts and inner fears.

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Cross References

Acts 5:41The apostles left the council, happy to be considered worthy to suffer shame for the name of Jesus.

1 Corinthians 1:4I'm always thanking God for you because of the grace of God given to you in Christ Jesus.

2 Corinthians 1:14even if you only understand part of it now, so that when the Lord comes you will be proud of us, just as we are of you.

2 Corinthians 3:12Since we have such a confident hope, we are truly bold!

2 Corinthians 7:6Even so, God who encourages the downhearted, encouraged us with Titus' arrival.

2 Corinthians 9:2I know how keen you are to help—I was boasting about this to those in Macedonia that you in Achaia have been ready for over a year, and your enthusiasm has encouraged many of them to give.

Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 7:2-5

Progressive Holiness. ( a. d. 57.) 1 Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God. 2 Receive us; we have wronged no man, we have corrupted no man, we have defrauded no man. 3 I speak not this to condemn you: for I have said before, that ye are in our hearts to die and live with you. 4 Great is my boldness of speech toward you, great is my glorying of you: I am filled with comfort, I am exceeding joyful… Read the whole commentary →

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